Things to do in Northeast Tasmania

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Northeast Tasmania travel guide

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What to do in Northeast Tasmania

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Cataract Gorge

Swim in a tranquil basin fed by tumbling mountain-spring waters, fly over the water on a chairlift and stroll around the gardens fringed with stunning native forest.

Brisbane Street Mall

Launceston’s best shopping is in easy reach at this busy community hub, where intriguing laneways and historic arcades branch off from a central sheltered mall.

Ben Lomond National Park

Explore the great outdoors at Ben Lomond National Park, a lovely green space in Ben Lomond. Make some time to visit the shops while you're in the area.

Bicheno Blowhole

Get sprayed by salty water from up close or witness the power of nature from a safe distance at this powerful natural water feature in a dramatic coastal setting.

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Penny Royal Adventures

Bring your family to Penny Royal Adventures and have a fun-filled day at this theme park in Launceston. Discover the beautiful waterfalls and shops in this walkable area.

City Park

Stroll around this charming Victorian-era park to see its pretty flower displays, giant chess set, heritage monuments and monkey enclosure.

Royal Park

After visiting Royal Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Launceston. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

St Helens Point

You can find out about the history of Akaroa with a visit to St Helens Point. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply enjoy its seafood restaurants.

East Coast Natureworld

Why not meet the animals who call East Coast Natureworld home during your holiday in Bicheno? While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Areas of Northeast Tasmania

Launceston CBD

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Launceston CBD is known for its enchanting waterfalls, and you can make a stop by Design Centre of Tasmania and Boags Brewery while in the area.

Only a 10 minute drive north of Launceston, the perfect way to start your morning is with a leisurely 3km return walk through the wetlands to Tamar Island.

Get there early enough and you’ll have the walk all to yourself. A boardwalk extends over swamps and crosses the river to two islets and then Tamar Island,

Riverside

Restaurants, shopping and river views highlight some of the noteworthy features of Riverside. Make a stop by Tasmania Zoo or Trevallyn Nature Recreation Area while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Invermay

Travellers like the museums in Invermay, and University of Tasmania Stadium is a top attraction you might want to visit.

West Launceston

You'll enjoy the restaurants and parks in West Launceston. You might want to make time for a stop at Cataract Gorge or Cataract Gorge Reserve.

Cataract Gorge Reserve at Launceston in Tasmania, Australia

South Launceston

If you're spending time in South Launceston, you might enjoy its restaurants and spas. If you've got time to venture a little farther, you can make a stop by Centro Meadow Mews Shopping Centre or Quadrant Mall.

Summerhill

Summerhill might not have many top sights, but Silverdome and Cataract Gorge are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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